Saturday, April 27, 2019

Google Search console: Indexing report



In my previous ariticle, we had discussed Google search console Overview section which includes explanation about Performance & Url Inspection function. We have learned that how does The overview report helps us to optimize your website in a better way & make necessary changes to rank in Google Search Engine Result Page (SERP).


In Today's article, we are going to discussed another most important report i.e Index Report which includes:
  • Coverage
  • Sitemap

What is Indexing?

In simple words, Indexing is the concept of Google Search engine to which pages of your website is stored search engine which leads to Search appearance of your website. These stored pages labeled as “Valid” which tell the which pages are set to search appearance means if someone search keyword which related your services there is a chance to search engine shows your webpages in the result.

That's the reason many companies hire Web development companies to build website behalf of there client because they do have web experts who know how do Google crawlers crawl the website & on what parameters like Metatag, H1 & H2 tags, Meta description, Do-follow & No-follow link were to add on website backend.

Then you realize SEO never gonna end!
On-page SEO plays the most important part while Indexing process going on. What pages should we add or remove & What content we need to create which provide link juice against the search query.
So Google crawlers crawl it & show you website on top.
You can also explore in more into Indexing on Google official website: (Click her)

Index function on GSC Provide the two types of report:
  • Coverage
  • sitemaps

Let's take a deep dive into that!

1.Index Coverage:


Index coverage the most important report which provides Error reposts pages In red color bracket. Which there some things wrong in your pages which caused Google cannot index your web pages & shows you the issue in pages to troubleshoot it. Coverage report consists of Errors, valid with warning report, valid link report, etc.

2.Sitemaps:

Sitemaps inform the search engine that we have been adding a new or updated page in our website & is all set to crawling.
simply stated, a sitemap is XML file contains all the URLs of your blog & pages and you submit that file to search engines to let them know about all the pages or blog of your website. Search engine bots follow sitemap use these files to crawl and index your website.
How to Add sitemap in your Google Search console: (Infographic)


  • log into Google search console account
  • Submit your website
  • Select the sitemap button from the left side bar
  • Add your sitemap URL
  • click submit

here you search engine crawlers to crawl your website.




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